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dislocate vt.使(骨头)关节脱位
例句:The football player dislocated his shoulder.
那足球运动员的肩关节脱臼了。
2.depressed adj.精神不振的,忧伤的,消沉的
例句:He looked depressed,even suicidal.
他看上去很沮丧,甚至于沮丧到想自杀。
He was really depressed about the business last week, but he’s all smiles now.A very big order has just come in.
上个星期他还为生意愁眉苦脸的,可是现在却喜形于色,因为刚接到一笔大订单。
3.affectionate adj.慈爱的,充满深情的,温柔亲切的,表示关爱的
例句:His face took on an affectionate glow.
他的脸上洋溢着热情的红光。
4.stereotype n.铅版,陈腔滥调,老套
例句:He's the stereotype of an army officer.
他属于把种老派的军官。
5.expand vt.vi.使…变大, 扩大, 扩张, 增强(尺码、数量或重要性)
例句:The ranks of the teachers are constantly expanding.
教师队伍日益扩大了。
6.instance n.例子,事例,实例;场合,情况
例句:This is only one instance out of many.
这不过是许多例子中的一个。
7.unwanted adj.不需要的;多余的,不受欢迎的;无用的
例句:This notice should keep unwanted visitors out.
这条启示能把闲人拒之门外。
Have you any unwanted articles for the jumble sale?
你可有用不着的东西拿去当旧杂货拍卖吗?
8.excessive adj.过度的, 过分的; 极度的
例句:She takes an excessive interest in clothes.
她过分注重衣着。
The prices at this hotel are excessive.
这家旅馆的价钱贵得过分。
9.heighten vt.vi.(使)变高, (使)增大
例句:Day by day the structure heightened.
建筑物逐日增高。
(使)提高; (使)加强[重]
例句:The news heightened my fears.
这消息使我更加恐惧。
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